Team Recruiting Class
2008 Alabama Recruiting Class
Follow the full Alabama class board with ratings, high schools, hometowns, and links back into national and state recruiting surfaces.
- Recruits
- 28
- Blue-Chips
- 24
- Avg Rating
- 0.920
- States
- 9
Class context
2008 Alabama recruiting class explained
This class page gives the 2008 Alabama signing group its own crawlable home, with commit names, positions, star grades, ratings, high schools, and hometown context visible in one place.
The class includes 28 recruits, 24 blue-chip prospects, and players from 9 states. Use the hub for filters and the national rankings page for class-wide comparison.
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Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Stars | Rating | Hometown | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julio Jones Foley | WR | 5★ | 0.999 | Foley, AL Alabama recruits | 6'4" / 220 lbs |
| 2 | Tyler Love Mountain Brook | OT | 5★ | 0.988 | Birmingham, AL Alabama recruits | 6'6" / 307 lbs |
| 3 | B.J. Scott Vigor | CB | 5★ | 0.985 | Mobile, AL Alabama recruits | 5'11" / 193 lbs |
| 4 | Jerrell Harris Gadsden City | OLB | 4★ | 0.976 | Gadsden, AL Alabama recruits | 6'3" / 242 lbs |
| 5 | Mark Barron St. Paul's Episcopal | S | 4★ | 0.967 | Mobile, AL Alabama recruits | 6'2" / 218 lbs |
| 6 | Courtney Upshaw Eufaula | OLB | 4★ | 0.950 | Eufaula, AL Alabama recruits | 6'2" / 265 lbs |
| 7 | Alonzo Lawrence George County | CB | 4★ | 0.948 | Lucedale, MS Mississippi recruits | 6'1" / 185 lbs |
| 8 | Mark Ingram Southwestern Commencement Academy | RB | 4★ | 0.944 | Flint, MI Michigan recruits | 5'10" / 215 lbs |
| 9 | Burton Scott Vigor | ATH | 4★ | 0.931 | Mobile, AL Alabama recruits | 5'11" / 194 lbs |
| 10 | Barrett Jones Evangelical Christian | OG | 4★ | 0.931 | Ridgely, TN Tennessee recruits | 6'5" / 311 lbs |
| 11 | Star Jackson Lake Worth | PRO | 4★ | 0.919 | Lake Worth, FL Florida recruits | 6'3" / 185 lbs |
| 12 | Melvin Ray North Florida Christian | WR | 4★ | 0.919 | Tallahassee, FL Florida recruits | 6'3" / 217 lbs |
| 13 | Kerry Murphy Hargrave Military Academy | DT | 4★ | 0.917 | Hoover, AL Alabama recruits | 6'5" / 325 lbs |
| 14 | Michael Williams Pickens County | TE | 4★ | 0.916 | Reform, AL Alabama recruits | 6'6" / 269 lbs |
| 15 | Devonta Bolton Norcross | ATH | 4★ | 0.910 | Norcross, GA Georgia recruits | 6'4" / 220 lbs |
| 16 | Marcell Dareus Huffman | SDE | 4★ | 0.910 | Birmingham, AL Alabama recruits | 6'4" / 306 lbs |
| 17 | Chris Jordan Brentwood Academy | ILB | 4★ | 0.906 | Brentwood, TN Tennessee recruits | 6'3" / 240 lbs |
| 18 | John Michael Boswell Tuscaloosa County | OT | 4★ | 0.905 | Northport, AL Alabama recruits | 6'6" / 290 lbs |
| 19 | Damion Square Yates | SDE | 4★ | 0.905 | Houston, TX Texas recruits | 6'3" / 285 lbs |
| 20 | Chris Jackson Henry County | RB | 4★ | 0.903 | McDonough, GA Georgia recruits | 6'1" / 205 lbs |
| 21 | Destin Hood St. Paul's Episcopal | WR | 4★ | 0.900 | Mobile, AL Alabama recruits | 6'3" / 190 lbs |
| 22 | Robby Green John Curtis | CB | 4★ | 0.900 | New Orleans, LA Louisiana recruits | 6'0" / 181 lbs |
| 23 | Dont'a Hightower Marshall County | OLB | 4★ | 0.898 | Lewisburg, TN Tennessee recruits | 6'4" / 260 lbs |
| 24 | Brandon Lewis Pleasant Grove | SDE | 4★ | 0.897 | Pleasant Grove, AL Alabama recruits | 6'3" / 275 lbs |
| 25 | Jermaine Preyear WP Davidson | RB | 3★ | 0.879 | Mobile, AL Alabama recruits | 5'11" / 205 lbs |
| 26 | Brad Smelley American Christian | TE | 3★ | 0.857 | Tuscaloosa, AL Alabama recruits | 6'3" / 229 lbs |
| 27 | Wesley Neighbors Huntsville | S | 3★ | 0.849 | Huntsville, AL Alabama recruits | 6'1" / 205 lbs |
| 28 | Corey Smith Musselman | P | 3★ | 0.839 | Inwood, WV West Virginia recruits | 6'1" / 208 lbs |